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Appropriate Preposition:
- Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
- Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
- Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
- Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
- Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
- Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
Idioms:
- Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
- a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
- At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
- Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
- Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
- Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.